Dog recovering after being left in Amarillo dumpster, crushed in garbage truck

A dog that was left in a dumpster and crushed with garbage in a garbage truck is recovering at the Amarillo Animal Management & Welfare shelter, according to an AAM&W Facebook post.

The dog, which was given the name Tumbler by shelter workers, is “staying strong,” according to AAM&W, which is asking for donations to help him.

“We want to see our community come together for this dog so we are asking for donations,” the post reads. “If you are able to help in this animal’s recovery, please bring your donations to Animal Management & Welfare.”

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